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Collection | Paris, Musée National du Louvre |
Inventory Number | Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 25 |
Publication Number | O. Louvre |
Current Location | magazine |
Publication Permission Status | (unknown) |
Publication Status | published |
Ancient Provenance Site | Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high |
Ancient Provenance District | Upper Egypt () [Trismegistos] |
Type of Discovery | archaeological excavation Certainty: high |
Finder (= First Purchaser) | (unknown) Certainty: high |
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt | unknown |
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt | Upper Egypt () [Trismegistos] |
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution | (unknown) |
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution | between 0 and 0 |
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | (unknown) Certainty: high |
Object Type | ostracon |
Color | pottery, dark grey |
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) | 85 mm | 85 mm | 12 mm |
Range of Preservation | complete |
State of Preservation | Complete. |
Mounting | (non [ostracon]) |
Localization of Text on Object | convex (outside) | |
Inks and Pigments | carbon ink monochrome black | |
Range of Preservation (Text) | incomplete | |
State of Preservation (Text) | The text is heavily faded. | |
Script, Primary | Middle Demotic | |
Language, Primary | Ptolemaic Demotic | |
Comments on Text Layout | Narrow and unsteady line pitch. The text covers the entire surface of the potsherd, without margins. The lines begin and end closely to the rims. Only the small crotch at the bottom remains uninscribed. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 7 | 0 |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 0 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 75 | 0 |
Column Height (in mm) | 73 | 0 |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | x+75 x 73 | 0 |
Modern Title | receipt for nḥṱ.t tax and receipt for yoke tax |
Ancient Archives | private archive | inidividual tax payer |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | 1st receipt: Espmetis, son of Peteese, is confirmed by Eschmoumis, son of Esouris, of having paid the last nḥṱ.t tax for the [///]th regnal year, in an amount of 2,5 kite, which fulfils in total 1 deben and 2,5 kite, and additionally 3,5 kite for the 8th regnal year. 2nd receipt: Psensensyris is confirmed by the same person of having paid the last yoke tax for an unmentioned regnal year, in an amount of 2,5 kite, which fulfils in total 1 deben and 2,5 kite. |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Gender | Man |
Transcription | Translation | Pictures | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 Devauchelle read pꜣy=f. 2 Reading of the name by Jan Moje, according to infra-red image. |
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Places (read out from edition) |
ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
7015 | man | Espmetis, son of Peteesis | Ns-pꜢ-mtr sꜢ PꜢ-ḏỉ-Ꜣs.t | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Ptolemaios II Philadelphos | 09 | Thoth | 11 | -277 November 6 BCE | internal dating, without name of the ruler; |
DatasetID | 307233 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 49567 |
Author | Jan Moje |
Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
Data set citation | Data set 307233 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 25), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |